SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY

A virtually identical Longquan bowl, recovered from the Sinan wreck off the coast of Korea, was included in the Special Exhibition of Cultural Relics Found off the Sinan Coast, National Museum of Korea, Seoul, 1977, col. pl. 8. Another similar bowl was recovered from a tomb dated to 1274 in the city of Quzhou, Zhejiang province. See 'Zhejiang Qizhoushi nan Song mu chutu qiwu', Kaogu, 1983:11, pl. 5:2. Other examples include the bowl in the Percival David Foundation, included in Illustrated Catalogue of Celadon Wares, p. 40, no. 252.